Space Song
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Intro:
E, C#m, F#m, G#m, x4
E
It was late at night
C#m F#m G#m
You held on tight
E
From an empty sea
C#m F#m G#m
A flash of light
E
It would take awhile
C#m
To make you smile
F#m
Somewhere in these eyes
G#m E C#m
I’m on your side
F#m
You wide eyed girls
G#m E G#m
You get it right
C#m G#m F#m, C#m E G#m
Fall back into place
C#m G#m F#m, C#m E
Fall back into place
E, C#m, F#m, G#m x2
E
Tender is the night
C#m F#m G#m
For a broken heart
E
Who will dry your eyes
C#m F#m G#m
When it falls apart?
E
What makes this
C#m
fragile world go 'round?
F#m
Were you ever lost
G#m E C#m
Was she ever found?
F#m G#m
Somewhere in these eyes
E G#m
Coda:
C#m G#m F#m C#m E G#m
Fall back into place
C#m G#m F#m C#m E G#m
Fall back into place
Repeat coda until fade out
How to play Space Song
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.